WITNESS LIST
Senate Committee Report
State Affairs
March 25, 2019 - 9:00 AM
FOR:
Pojman, PhD, Joe Executive Director (also providing written testimony) (Texas Alliance
for Life), Austin, TX
Wright, Kyleen President (Self; Texans for Life), Arlington, TX
Registering, but not testifying:
FOR:
Allmon, Jennifer Executive Director (Texas Catholic Conference of Bishops), Austin, TX
Andrews, Jenny Public Policy Analyst (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX
Aviles, Mario A. Auxiliary Bishop (Diocese of Brownsville), Pharr, TX
Coerver, Robert Bishop (Diocese of Lubbock), Lubbock, TX
Cooksey, Matthew Public Policy Analyst (Texas Alliance for Life), Austin, TX
Culwell, Claire (Self) , Pflugerville, TX
Fritsch, Julie Director, Office of Pro-Life Activities, Galveston-Houston (Self) , Pearland,
TX
McDaniels, Debra (Self) , Bedford, TX
O'Donnell, Amy Director of Communications (Texas Alliance for Life), Pflugerville, TX
Reyes, Gus Director (Christian Life Commission), Cedar Park, TX
Saenz, Jonathan President (Texas Values), Austin, TX
Tamayo, Rev. James A. Catholic Bishop (Self; Diocese of Laredo (Catholic)), Laredo,
TX
Williams, Terry Board - Texas Alliance for Life (Texas Alliance for Life), San Marcos,
TX
Zurer, Patrick Bishop (Catholic Diocese of Amarillo), Amarillo, TX
AGAINST:
Burns, William G. Reverend Dr. (Retired) (Self) , Round Rock, TX
Cager, Emma (Self) , Austin, TX
Chambers, Courtney Public Health Professional (Self) , Austin, TX
Fuerst, Rev. Taylor Senior Pastor (First United Methodist Church, Austin), Austin, TX
Lopez, Carisa Political Director (Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Miller, Katherine Executive Director (Texas Freedom Network), Austin, TX
Miller, Sonja (Self) , Austin, TX
Pritchett, William B. (Self) , Houston, TX
Rocap, Blake Legislative Counsel (NARAL Pro-Choice Texas), Austin, TX
Swenson, MD, Karen G. Physician, Obstetrician, Gynecologist (American College of
Obstetricians & Gynecologists, Texas Chapter), Austin, TX
Tigner, Drucilla Policy Attorney (ACLU of Texas), Houston, TX
Trimmer, Rev. Ronald S. (Self) , Georgetown, TX
Walker, Rev. Kyle M. Pastor (Faith Presbyterian Church), Austin, TX
Walter, Rev. Erin Reverend (Wildflower Church), Austin, TX
Walters, Rev. Laura Reverend (PC - USA), Austin, TX
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Senate Committee Report
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Wilson, Rev. Erika The Awakenings (Self) , San Antonio, TX
Yado, Sissi (Self) , Donner, TX
ON:
Hecker, Ryan Director of Special Projects (Health and Human Services Commission),
Austin, TX
Providing written testimony:
AGAINST:
Ferrigno, Andrea Vice President (Whole Woman's Health), Austin, TX
Galindo, Erika Community Organizer (Lilth Fund for Reproductive Equity), Austin, TX
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